AT-00020518
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The Sword of Damocles
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giuseppe Piattoli (Italian, Florence 1743 - 1823 Florence)
- Date
- 1785–1807
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
- Dimensions
- 16-5/8 x 23-1/4 in. (42.2 x 59.1 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
- Accession no.
- 80.3.373
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00020518
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